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1959: Main Street Cottage Inn Cafe old mining small town.

1959: Main Street Cottage Inn Cafe old mining small town.

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCripple Creek, Colorado, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Main Street Cottage Inn Cafe old mining small town — Clip Details

Vintage 1959 8mm film footage captures a quiet moment on Main Street in Cripple Creek, Colorado, showcasing the historic Cottage Inn Cafe. The scene reflects a small, preserved mining town with classic mid-century architecture, quaint storefronts, and a slow-paced atmosphere. Locals stroll past the charming cafe and other small businesses, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s American small-town life and tourism. The footage highlights the town’s preserved heritage and community charm, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
5s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
63059929

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1704 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
1
Reel-level year note
1959
Reel-level location note
colorado
Date
1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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  • 1950s vacation
  • American small town
  • slow-paced life
  • vintage travel footage

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